Jupicon Expeditions

5.0/5 – 16 Reviews

$1,107 to $1,406 pp (USD)

2 travelers   on   Start date
Request a Quote

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Breakdown of Costs
1 Available
1 Unavailable
Start Date
Age at the end of the tour
Travelers

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Nairobi to Masai Mara

Your adventure begins bright and early as you’re picked up from Nairobi CBD in a comfortable shared safari van with a pop-up roof—perfect for game viewing and photo moments! As the city fades behind, the scenic journey unfolds: rolling highlands, rustic towns, and endless horizons. You’ll pause at the Great Rift Valley viewpoint, where breathtaking cliffs drop dramatically into the valley below—an ideal spot for photos and a refreshing stretch. Along the way, you can stop at charming roadside markets or local cafés for coffee and souvenirs before continuing through picturesque farmlands and Maasai villages. By midday, you’ll arrive at your Masai Mara lodge or camp, just in time for a hearty lunch and a short rest. As the golden afternoon light spreads across the savannah, head out for your first thrilling game drive, where lions, elephants, and wildebeests roam freely. Return to camp at dusk to enjoy dinner under the stars and your first night in the wild!

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Best Time To Visit June to October (For general wildlife viewing) and July or August to October (For wildebeest migration)
High Season June to October and December to March
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Masai Mara NR

ElephantCommon
GiraffeCommon
LionCommon
CheetahCommon
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
Show more
BuffaloCommon
HippoCommon
HyenaCommon
LeopardOccasional
Wild DogVery Rare
Accommodation:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Full Game Drive Masai Mara

Full Game Drive Masai Mara

Awaken to the soft sounds of the wild and enjoy a scrumptious breakfast as the sun paints the Masai Mara in golden hues. Today is a full day of pure adventure! You’ll set off on a guided game drive across the vast savannah, where every turn reveals new wonders—majestic lions lazing in the grass, graceful giraffes browsing treetops, and herds of elephants marching across the plains. Your expert driver-guide will track the Big Five and share fascinating stories of the Mara’s wildlife and landscapes. Midday, pause for a picnic lunch by the scenic Mara River, where you might spot hippos basking or crocodiles lurking along the banks. With the wind in your hair and endless views around, it’s the perfect moment to soak in the untamed beauty of Africa. The adventure continues through the afternoon, capturing breathtaking photos as the sun dips low. As dusk settles, return to camp for a warm dinner and another magical night beneath the stars.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Full Game Drive

Full Game Drive

Rise to another glorious Mara morning, where adventure calls once more! After a hearty breakfast, you’ll venture deeper into the untamed heart of the Masai Mara for a second full-day game drive—this time exploring the hidden corners and secret valleys you missed before. The landscape shifts as you journey farther, revealing new wildlife scenes: elusive leopards lounging in acacia trees, cheetahs sprinting across open plains, and herds of buffalo kicking up dust in the distance. Your guide knows just where to find the action, making each sighting thrilling and unique. Pause again for a bush picnic lunch, surrounded by sweeping savannah views and the distant call of birds. The afternoon invites quiet moments of awe—zebras crossing golden fields, elephants bathing in muddy pools, and the sun igniting the sky in brilliant orange and red. As the day fades, return to camp fulfilled, camera full, and heart racing with the wild rhythm of the Mara.

Main Destination:
Masai Mara National Reserve
Accommodation:
Miti Mingi Eco Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Masai Mara NR
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru NP

Masai Mara to Lake Nakuru NP

After a final breakfast in the wild, it’s time to bid farewell to the Mara’s golden plains and set off toward the shimmering beauty of Lake Nakuru National Park. The scenic drive unfolds through rolling hills and rural landscapes dotted with acacia trees and lively villages. By midday, you’ll arrive at your lodge just in time for a delicious lunch overlooking the park. In the afternoon, head out to explore the legendary Lake Nakuru, famous for its dazzling flocks of pink flamingos that paint the shoreline in vibrant hues. Keep your camera ready—white rhinos, buffalo, and Rothschild’s giraffes often roam nearby, completing this picture-perfect setting. The sight of flamingos shimmering against the lake’s reflective waters is pure magic. As the sun dips behind the hills and the sky blushes with evening color, you’ll return to your cozy hotel or lodge, where dinner and a peaceful overnight stay await, surrounded by the calm of Nakuru’s night.

Main Destination:
Lake Nakuru National Park
Best Time To Visit June to February (Best for wildlife viewing; little rain)
High Season July to February (The park gets very busy)
Best Weather June to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Lake Nakuru NP

GiraffeCommon
BuffaloCommon
ZebraCommon
HippoCommon
Black RhinoOccasional
Show more
LionOccasional
LeopardOccasional
HyenaOccasional
Accommodation:
Buraha Zenoni Hotel & Resort
  • Mid-range hotel located less than 1hr drive from Lake Nakuru NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Lake Nakuru to Lake Naivasha

Wake to the gentle morning light and the sounds of Nakuru’s wildlife stirring—then enjoy a hearty breakfast before journeying onward to the serene oasis of Lake Naivasha. The drive is a feast for the eyes: winding roads lined with acacia trees, glimpses of distant escarpments, and charming roadside towns buzzing with local life. As you approach Naivasha, the air grows cooler and fresher, filled with the scent of blooming flowers and the calls of birds. By late morning, you’ll arrive at the sparkling freshwater lake, a tranquil haven framed by lush greenery and volcanic hills. After settling into your accomodation, take time to soak in the beauty—watch hippos wallow lazily in the shallows or spot fish eagles swooping for their catch. The afternoon invites optional adventures: a boat ride across the lake, a visit to Crescent Island for a guided walking safari, or simply relaxing by the water with a cool drink in hand.

Main Destination:
Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Accommodation:
Leisure Apex Resort
  • Budget hotel located near Lake Naivasha (Naivasha)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli NP

Lake Naivasha to Amboseli NP

After breakfast by the tranquil shores of Lake Naivasha, your safari adventure continues southward to Amboseli National Park, a land of sweeping plains and towering beauty. The drive is a scenic journey through rolling hills, acacia-dotted landscapes, and quaint villages where life moves to a slower rhythm. As you descend toward the park, Mount Kilimanjaro emerges on the horizon, its snow-capped peak piercing the sky—a breathtaking backdrop to the golden savannah below. Along the way, capture photos of dramatic landscapes and perhaps spot wildlife wandering near the roadside. By afternoon, you’ll arrive at your lodge or camp in Amboseli, ready for a relaxing lunch with panoramic views of the plains. The afternoon promises endless photo opportunities and a chance to marvel at the harmony of wildlife and mountain grandeur, setting the stage for your first thrilling glimpse of Amboseli’s legendary elephants. As the sun dips low, enjoy dinner at camp, surrounded by the sounds of the wild.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Best Time To Visit June to October and January to February
High Season December to March and July to October (Busy)
Best Weather June to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Amboseli NP

ElephantAbundant
GiraffeCommon
BuffaloAbundant
ZebraAbundant
WildebeestAbundant
HippoCommon
Show more
HyenaCommon
LionOccasional
CheetahOccasional
LeopardRare to None
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Amboseli Full Game Drive

Amboseli Full Game Drive

Rise early to the golden glow of Amboseli National Park, where the silhouette of Mount Kilimanjaro looms majestically over vast, open plains. After a hearty breakfast, you’ll set off on a full-day guided game drive, venturing into the heart of this wildlife haven. Watch as elephants parade gracefully against the mountain backdrop, lions laze under acacia trees, and zebras and wildebeests graze in harmonious chaos. Your expert guide will lead you to the best spots, ensuring every sighting is unforgettable. Midday, pause for a packed picnic lunch in the bush, surrounded by the calls of exotic birds and the gentle rustle of the savannah—a perfect moment to soak in nature’s theater. The afternoon continues with thrilling wildlife encounters, stunning photo opportunities, and endless vistas. As the sun dips behind Kilimanjaro, return to camp for dinner and a well-earned night under the stars, hearts full of adventure and memories of the wild.

Main Destination:
Amboseli National Park
Accommodation:
Nyati Safari Camp
  • Budget tented camp located just outside Amboseli NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Amboseli to Nairobi City

Amboseli to Nairobi City

After a final breakfast in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, it’s time to bid farewell to the golden plains of Amboseli National Park and begin the scenic journey back to Nairobi. The drive winds through picturesque landscapes, from rolling savannahs to bustling rural towns, offering glimpses of everyday Kenyan life. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to stop at authentic Maasai villages, meet local communities, and learn about their vibrant culture, traditions, and beadwork. For those looking to bring a piece of Kenya home, curio shops along the route offer handcrafted souvenirs, colorful fabrics, and unique mementos. Stretch your legs at viewpoints and snap photos of the vast landscapes, savannah wildlife, and distant hills. By late afternoon, arrive in Nairobi, concluding your epic 8-day safari filled with unforgettable wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and memories to treasure for a lifetime.

Main Destination:
Nairobi (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

Interested in This Tour?

Request a Quote

  • We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why)
  • Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
  • If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Next: Request a Quote

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Jupicon Expeditions, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.